SC 73 - Men & Vulnerability with Connor Beaton of ManTalks

Relationship School Podcast

Jayson Gaddis

Relationships, Relationshippodcast, Sex, Relationshipadvice, Society & Culture, Jaysongaddispodcast, Health & Fitness, Mental Health

4.6 • 981 Ratings

🗓️ 12 October 2016

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

Do men change? Can they overcome their blocks? Of course. But sometimes, they need a little permission or a nudge from another man. I’m always thrilled to meet men who help other men come out of their conditioning. This week, I interview Connor Beaton, who is doing just that through his ManTalks events. Check it out.

SHOWNOTES

What is ManTalks? [9:00]
The rock bottom that Connor experienced that caused him to shift his life. [10:30]
The two options that Connor chose between. [18:00]
How traditional masculinity is a pitfall for many men. [22:00]
What does Connor see as the main challenge for men in relationships? [24:30]
The unique role of women and personal growth. [26:00]
Some the things that make men’s work not as accessible to most men. [28:00]
Connor’s biggest lesson in relationships. [33:30]
The reality about men and vulnerability. [35:00]
Jayson’s action steps for the listener [41:00]

Transcript

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0:00.0	They seem to describe us as Ted Talks meets Oprah but for guys. So, Hello smart couplers and smart individuals, people who want a fulfilling long-term relationship and get that it takes work, you know,
0:39.1	just find the one and bingo all is well
0:45.6	that is a really really intense setup if you stay stuck in that paradigm.
0:55.0	That you just find the person and it all works out, it's great.
0:59.0	Not so much.
1:00.0	You're listening to this podcast because you know that is a sham and that there's a much more
1:07.6	intelligent way to do long-term relationship and not only more intelligent but more effective just
1:15.3	straight up that you see from your own experience that relationship is
1:21.6	hard with one person after many years and so you want to be
1:26.2	equipped you want the tools to navigate all the tricky stuff right and you want to
1:31.7	understand yourself better so that you can have a rockin relationship.
1:39.5	If you're new here, that's the game. If you're back for more, thanks again for listening.
1:45.0	Feel free to leave us a review as always. You can go to Jason Gatis.com
1:51.0	slash podcast review and there's very simple instructions to leave us a review
1:57.6	right from your phone and I just want to thank anyone who has left us a review.
2:05.0	It really helps a lot.
2:07.8	Today on the podcast, we're going to talk about men.
2:12.2	We're going to zero in on modern men, what's going on with men, and how to help men.
2:20.0	Why? Because if you're dating a man, you're married to a man, or you are a man, and you're paying attention,
2:27.6	you see that men, when it comes to relationship, particularly long-term relationship, we have a unique set of challenges.
2:37.0	And if you're with us, you tend to complain about certain character traits we have where we don't care about the relationship,
2:50.0	we don't know how to emotionally connect. We are just shut down. We would rather go watch
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